Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-05-17
Board OF Education.

pAcoout, Whitip8 fOE tuo eOIHu Vi LILO
presideuts gavel.call to order. Tho 10.
dications were that something was
going On. At 8 O'Clock the gavel fell
to order. The new clerk called the roll,
when all answered except Messrs. Pal.
ner, Collins, Ruth and Belts. The
burly form of Mr.. Palmer edged Its
way in and took seat, and Mr.. Bstts,
as uSual the last one, came in and took
seat beside Mr.. Hegaw, who also had
como In late. The embers were al :
present except Mr.. Collins and MI.
Denney.
Clerk Bartram then read the reeigua.
tion OF Alfred 8. Dsnney as member.
elect OF ths board from the Eleventh
ward.
Mr.. kyne wanted to know how
me 10 Ser's resignation could be accepted
| before he was sworn in
He was informed that Mr.. Denney re-
signed as o member. elect. The resig.
nation was accepted.
Mr.. Smith moved that the board pro.
coed to the election of member from
the Eleventh ward to fill the vacancy
from that ward.
l Mr. Donabo moved that tho ccnsid-
Grafton Of the motion be postponed un-
til next meeting.
d.. Gr.nshaw moved to lay Mr.. Don.
aho's n otiou on the table, upon which
motion the "ayes" and "nsys" were
called as follows:
Ayes-Messrs. Bets, Chad wick,
Foulk. Grimshaw, Hanson, Massey, Me.
gaw, Morgan, Pyle. Smith, Shortlidge
and President Baird-12.
Nays-Messrs. Donaho, DIckey,
Fuekol, Grier, Hayes, Jones, Kyne,
Palmer, Stewart-9.
The motion to 20 into an election then
csrried by vote OF 10 to-
Mr.. Smith nominated Samuel n.
Trump.
Mr.. Kyne nominated John Edwards.
DIR. Grimshaw nominated Michael
Maguire.
Mr.. Ruth said he didn't know Of any
such person In the ward.
1 DR.. Grimshaw said, you know he
lives out Maryland avenue and keeps a
liquor saloon.
Mr. Kyne-You ought to know.
DR. Grimsbaw-I do know, ard 80 do
Iyou.
The tellers, DR.. Shortlidge and Mr.
Homes, reported that Mr.. Trump had
received ~ votes and Mr.. Edwards 10.
Mr.. Trump was declared elected.
1 Mr.. Massey moved that the bill OF
1881, due James Mills for wood furnish
fed, be paid.
Considerable discussion and several
xplanations ensued IN regard to the
lcontract for furnishing ths wood, but
finally the motion prevailed.
A bill, of $l3 56 for repairs to No. 8
school,! was ordered paid, as was bill
Idue John Hamm!ll for building wall
at No IA for $40.
The president then announced the
following committees:
u On Teachers-S. Is. Smith, L. B.
Jones, j. Clayton Massey, l.. W. Pal
Iner, -
On FinAuce-Or. A. Fl. Grimshaw
> Joseph Pyle, John T. Dickey.
i Ga Booka-Dr. K. G. Shortlidge, DR.
+ A. a. Grimshsw, James Morgan, j. P
, I. Fusksl, John Hanson.
On Acoounts--J. P. T. Fuekol, W
III. Foulk, John I. Dickey.
On TraAsters-L. w. Palmer, Franz
, Massw, j. p. T. Fuekel.
Oa Normal Schoo!-W. G. Gaier
Bernard j. Donaho, DR.. Sylvester
Chadv
On Insursnos-Bernard j. Donaho,
William Kyne, Alfred Collins.
On Printin2-Joseph Pyle, james
Morg ., DIR. f. G. 9hortl!dge.
j Ga e ections-J. Clayton Massey
John anscn. S. Redmond Smith.
On Ere E,capes-W William Kyne
Myers Hayes, w. G Grier.
On Hta ath-W. II. Eoulk, DR.. Syl
vester Cnaa wick, William Stuart.
On Fuel-S. r. Belts, Frank Ma
: gaw,
n, al, - N.Y. o9 u..nh pn.h
. Alfred Collins, William Stuart.
On Eveeing School-L. b. Jones,
e. Belts, j. Frank Ruth.
X VISITING COMMITTEES.
School No. 1-Joseph Pyle, j. p. T
Eushel.
No. 2-J. P. T. Fuskel, William
> Stuart.
\ No. 81 T. Dickey, s. r. Belts.
II No. I'll. w. Palmer, DR.. L. G
| 6hortlidae.
, No. 6-John Hangon, James Morgan
RI No. Cd. q. Massey, DR.. SylVeste
. Chadwick.
No 7-B. j. Donaho. VIM. Kyne.
No. SIS K. Smith, l.. B. Jones.
Il No. 9-W. G Grier, B. J. Donaho.
i No. 10--Wlliiam Kyne, Myers Hayes
No. 11-Frank Magaw, w. a. Foals
i NJ. 12-A.fred Collins, j. O. Massey
= No. 13-Myets Hayes j. L. Dlckey
No. 14--Wm. Stuart, w. G. Grier.
No. ID. Frank Ruth, l.. W. Pal
mer.
No 16-W. II. Foulk, Joseph yle
No. 17-Dr. s. Chad wick, Alfred Col
llius.
No 1S-Dr E. @, Shortlldge, 8. R
ISnish.
No 19-@, John Hanson.
No. 20 james Morgan, DR.. A. FL.
Grimshsw.
No. 2l-L B. Jopeg, Frank MaSaw.
No. 22-Johu Hanson,
No. 23-S. f. Belts. j. Frank Ruth.
On High Schcol-Dc. A. II. Grim.
shaw, Dr.. &C. G. Shortlidge, l.. B.
Homes. The blanks will be flied by Mr..
ITfunp.
Nj. Dcnaho asked to be relieved
from Eerving on com nittees, but the
hoard declined to excuse him. s. R.
Saith, j. Frank Ruth and James Nor
gan were appointed q COMMITTEES to
lconsider the feasibility of building on
addition to No. Z.
I THE BOARD OF EDUCATION by
eleciin2 Samuel n. Trump mon Der
last ght, did what the Eleventh ward
should have done at the recent election.
He was one of the most efficient and
use'ul members OF the board and that
body did itself credit by restoring him
to seat from which party mallgnity
land prejudice had excluded him. No
less to be praised Is the action OF Mr..
i A. 8. Denney, who was elected without
This knowledge as Mr. Trump's sue.
oessor. Mr.. Denney would no doub.
thaya Inada very reputable member OF
the board, but he would not stand in